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  | | Psychology in Bite Sized Chunks by Joel Levy P, 224 Pages, Published 2020 by Michael O'mara Books Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-78929-235-0, ISBN: 1-78929-235-2 |
 | | Phobiapedia(1st Edition) by Joel Levy Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2011 by Scholastic Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-0-545-34929-1, ISBN: 0-545-34929-X "Slithering snakes, creepy crawlies, harrowing heights - everybody is afraid of something!PHOBIAPEDIA is an encyclopedia of all the things we fear the most, from more common fears like spiders (Arachnophobia), heights (Acrophobia), and confined spaces (Claustrophobia) to the strange and unusual like dust (Koniophobia) and the color yellow (Xanthophobia). From their fascinating names to their fearsome effects, PHOBIAPEDIA explores all as ..." |
 | | Lost Cities of the Ancient World by Joel Levy Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2008 by New Holland Publishers Uk Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-84537-942-1, ISBN: 1-84537-942-X "Surveys 28 fossil cities: abandoned and ruined but able to invoke the grandeur of past ages. Illustrated with full colour and black-and-white archival photos, this book reveals the stories behind great metropolises such as Petra, the rock-carved rose city of Jordan; Great Zimbabwe; and Mohenjo-Daro, world's earliest civilization." |
 | | Really Useful(Reprint) The origins of everyday things by Joel Levy Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2002 by Firefly Books ISBN-13: 978-1-55297-622-7, ISBN: 1-55297-622-X " You undoubtedly know what a paperclip is and how to use it, but did you know that during the Second World War the people of Norway adopted paperclips as a symbol of protest against the occupying Nazis? Really Useful tells these and other stories of how the things we use every day came into being. As much a sociological history as a compendium of entertaining stories, Really Useful takes you on a tour from the kitchen to the bathroo ..." |
 | | Psychology for Busy People Everything You Really Should Know (Hardback or Cased Book) by Joel Levy Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2019 by Michael O'mara ISBN-13: 978-1-78929-100-1, ISBN: 1-78929-100-3 "Explore the fascinating world of the human psyche with this accessible and concise guide to the fundamentals of psychology. Broken down by subject, from the psychology of ageing to the psychology of relationships, happiness to mental illness (and with everything in between), this book brings together all the major theorists and arguments you should know, ranging back in time to the ancient Greeks - who practiced a form of dream therapy ..." |
 | | Secret History Hidden Forces That Shaped the Past by Joel Levy Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2005 by Vision ISBN-13: 978-1-904132-57-8, ISBN: 1-904132-57-X "Investigating the secret societies, spies, classified projects, cults, and pacts that controlled the destinies of nations and empires, this historical exposé reveals the conspiracies that have changed the course of history. From the dirty dealings of the Louisiana Purchase and the Iran-Contra affair to the Trojan Horse and the research race to the moon, this examination proves that much of world history can be traced directly to classif ..." |
 | | Hawking The Man, the Genius, and the Theory of Everything (Great Thinkers) by Joel Levy, David Levy Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2019 by Andre Deutsch ISBN-13: 978-0-233-00570-6, ISBN: 0-233-00570-6 "Full of documents and photographs providing extra details and context to Hawking's discoveries, this is the complete story of how Hawking defied medical science and the frailties of his twisted body to explore vast cosmic realms, tour the ..." |
 | | Meltdown Stories of nuclear disaster and the human cost of going critical (Paperback) by Joel Levy Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2021 by Welbeck Publishing Group, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-1-78739-499-5, ISBN: 1-78739-499-9 "Meltdowninvestigates and recreates the dramatic events behind the most notorious nuclear accidents in history, as well as those shrouded in secrecy." |
 | | Frankenstein and the Birth of Science The Era of Ingenuity that Electrified Science and Fiction by Joel Levy Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2018 by Andre Deutsch ISBN-13: 978-0-233-00535-5, ISBN: 0-233-00535-8 "On the 200th anniversary of the publication of Frankenstein, this fascinating study explores how the real science of her times influenced Mary Shelley’s classic work of science fiction. Mary Shelley grew up surrounded by the era’s prominent scientific thinkers, and conceived Frankenstein in a time of rapid scientific change—including debates on the reanimation of corpses and “the elixir of life.” This engrossing book offers insight i ..." |
 | | Why We Do the Things We Do(Reprint) Psychology in a Nutshell by Joel Levy Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2017 by Michael O'mara ISBN-13: 978-1-78243-785-7, ISBN: 1-78243-785-1 "Can you really tell a criminal by the bumps on his head? What does a memory look like? Can a machine think? Why are some people shy? Is it better not to feel so much? These are some of the many questions that have troubled the minds of some of the greatest thinkers in human civilization and are discussed in this comprehensive yet accessible introduction to psychology. The complex workings of the mind have fascinated mankind for centurie ..." |
 | | A Curious History of Mathematics by Joel Levy Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2015 by Metro ISBN-13: 978-1-4351-6090-3, ISBN: 1-4351-6090-8 "What links ancient death rays with a naked man in the bath, poisoned apples and rifts in the space-time continuum? Math. Modern mathematics can appear fiendishly complex to the point where many of us believe we are largely ignorant of the subject. However, the truth is that all of us, whether we realize it or not, are "folk mathematicians," unconsciously relating quantities and magnitudes, angles and vectors. Every time you ponder which ..." |
 | | Fifty Weapons That Changed the Course of History (Fifty Things That Changed the Course of History) by Joel Levy Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2014 by Firefly Books ISBN-13: 978-1-77085-426-0, ISBN: 1-77085-426-6 " A beautifully presented guide to 50 weapons and their historical impact on civilization. Fifty Weapons that Changed the Course of History is a fascinating guide to the arms and armaments that have had the greatest impact on the development of human civilization. Like the other titles in this series, the book organizes the weapons into brief illustrated chapters. Concise narratives describe the weapons, the "who, where, when, why a ..." |
 | | A Curious History of Mathematics The Big Ideas from Early Number Concepts to Chaos Theory by Joel Levy Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2014 by Andre Deutsch ISBN-13: 978-0-233-00385-6, ISBN: 0-233-00385-1 "Mathematics opens new doors to the amazing world of maths. Telling the exciting story from a historical perspective, its shows how mathematical science advanced through the discoveries of the ancient Babylonians, Egyptians and Greeks, the great scholars of medieval Islam and Europe, and the Renaissance and the birth of the Scientific Revolution. From the simplest concepts of numbers and arithmetic, geometry and algebra, trigonometry and ..." |
 | | The Little Book of Secret Societies 50 of the World's Most Notorious Organizations and How to Join Them by Joel Levy Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 2012 by Metro Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4351-3899-5, ISBN: 1-4351-3899-6 "The Little Book of Secret Societies 50 of the World's Most Notorious Organizations and How to Join Them" |
 | | Poison(1st Edition) An Illustrated History by Joel Levy Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2011 by Lyons Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7627-7056-4, ISBN: 0-7627-7056-2 "From Greek philosophers to Russian spies, poisons have a long and colorful history. Easy to obtain and administer, they are often hard to detect or trace. They kill, but they also smooth wrinkles, calm nerves, provide visions, and cure illnesses. The history of poison is also the history of medicine, and it plays a vital role in the histories of science, industry, and agriculture. From arsenic and belladonna to thallium and Zyklon B, Po ..." |
 | | The Secret Societies Bible The Definitive Guide to Mysterious Organizations (Subject Bible) by Joel Levy Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2010 by Firefly Books ISBN-13: 978-1-55407-734-2, ISBN: 1-55407-734-6 "The definitive guide to those mysterious organizations that operate in secrecy. The incredible popularity of the Da Vinci Code books and films, and their imitators, has revealed the ongoing fascination with secret societies. The Secret Societies Bible reveals the hidden facts behind the world's most mysterious organizations. Fully illustrated with rarely published photographs and artworks, the book delves deep into the myth and realit ..." |
 | | The Atlas of Lost Treasures Rediscover Ancient Wonders from Around the World by Joel Levy Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2008 by Godsfield ISBN-13: 978-1-84181-336-3, ISBN: 1-84181-336-2 "Armchair archeologists, Indiana Jones fans, and hobbyists with metal detectors will all be intrigued by these accounts of fabulous lost treasures, some recovered in modern times and others still waiting to be found—both underground and beneath the sea. Here are the dramatic stories behind major discoveries, from King Tut’s tomb to Afghanistan’s Bactrian Hoard. You’ll also find unsolved mysteries, such as the disappearance of the Statue ..." |
 | | The Doomsday Book(1st Edition) Scenarios for the End of the World by Joel Levy Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2006 by Vision Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-1-904132-67-7, ISBN: 1-904132-67-7 "This entertaining yet serious book examines the probability of apocalyptic scenarios the world could face in the future. Exploring all types of disasters, including natural crises like flooding, famine, asteroids, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions, as well as man-made disasters such as nuclear war, and biological and chemical terrorism, this guide thoroughly evaluates and rates the likelihood of each possible event. A history of previ ..." |
 | | The Little Book of Conspiracies 50 Reasons to Be Paranoid by Joel Levy, Kenneth Thomas Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2005 by Running Press ISBN-13: 978-1-56025-723-3, ISBN: 1-56025-723-7 "From fake moon landings to the murder of Princess Diana to the faked death of Jim Morrison, a modern-day paranoiac has plenty of reasons to keep looking over his shoulder. According to one survey, two percent of Americans indicate that they have been abducted by aliens. Thats five million people right there. Why are they keeping silent? Who is holding back on the explanations, and why? Could one man act alone to assassinate a hug ..." |
 | | Universe in Your Pocket(1st Edition) 3 999 Essential Facts Edition: First by Joel Levy Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 2004 by Barnes & Noble Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7607-5250-0, ISBN: 0-7607-5250-8 "3,999 essential facts Joel Levy. UNIVERSE IN YOUR POCKET Barnes &Noble Books NEW YORK Thi s One 1DBC-HBD-KN3A This edition published by Barnes & Noble. Inc., by arrangement. 3,999 ESSENTIAL FACTS JOEL LEVY." |
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